MMG The Old World Battle March RTT - October 2026

MMG: The Old World Battle March RTT

When: Sunday October 11th

March to battle and join us for a full day of Warhammer: The Old World at Mighty Melee Games.

MMG: The Old World Battle March RTT is a one-day matched play event featuring four games using the Battle March rules for Warhammer: The Old World.

Whether you're a newer player, an experienced veteran, or a hobbyist keen to show off a newly painted army, this is a great chance to spend the day rolling dice with like-minded players at MMG.

Event Information

• System: Warhammer: The Old World - Battle March
• Location: Mighty Melee Games, Market Drayton
• Ticket Price: £20
• Battle Size: 750 points
• Board Size: 30" x 44"
• Number of Games: 4
• Round Length: 90 minutes

Army List Submission

Army lists must be submitted by 23:59 on the Wednesday before the event via Best Coast Pairings.

Submit via BCP

Army Construction

Players must bring an army of no more than 750 points.

Details for choosing your army can be found on pages 276-283 of the Warhammer: The Old World Rulebook. Your army must adhere to the Battle March General's Companion.

When building your army, use all the most up-to-date rules found in:

• Warhammer: The Old World - Forces of Fantasy
• Warhammer: The Old World - Ravening Hordes
• Arcane Journals
• All current FAQs and Errata

Publications released up to one week before the event may also be used.

Army lists should be presented in a format that is easy to read. Please record your General, Lore(s) of Magic, Magic Items, all relevant weapon selections and unit upgrades that should be selected before a game.

What You Need to Bring

• Your army
• Dice
• Templates
• Three 40mm objective markers
• Tape measure
• Relevant rules publications
  

Scenarios

Players will play four games of Battle March. These will be selected at random on the day unless otherwise stated.  

The number of battlefield objectives and the deployment map will be pre-determined for each game.

Each game will end after five rounds have been played, or when 90 minutes have passed.

Scoring and Pairing

The player with the most wins will be the winner.

In the case of a tie, players will be split using the following tiebreaker:

• Victory Points scored

Your opponent for your first game will be randomly determined.

Subsequent rounds will be organised using a Swiss system, following the above ranking.

If you find yourself facing an opponent you have previously faced, please speak to the event organiser.

Painting and Modelling

Fully painted armies are encouraged but are not required to participate.

We love seeing painted armies on the table and hobby effort will be recognised through the event awards.

Terrain

Players should place terrain before each game in accordance with the terrain placement rules found on page 268 of the Warhammer: The Old World Rulebook.

Players are encouraged to work together to create a fair and balanced battlefield before the game begins.

Awards

• 1st Place
• 2nd Place
• 3rd Place
• Best Painted
• Coolest Army
• Best Opponent
• Wooden Axe

Best Opponent will be voted for by players at the end of the event.

Best Painted and Coolest Army will be judged by the event organiser.

Schedule

• 09:30 - 09:50 Registration
• 09:50 - 10:00 Event Briefing
• 10:00 - 11:30 Game 1
• 11:30 - 11:45 Break
• 11:45 - 13:15 Game 2
• 13:15 - 14:00 Lunch Break
• 14:00 - 15:30 Game 3
• 15:30 - 15:45 Break
• 15:45 - 17:15 Game 4
• 17:30 Awards

Please note that lunch is not provided. Players are welcome to bring food, visit local shops or arrange delivery to the venue.

Venue Information

Mighty Melee Games is a dedicated wargaming venue and hobby store with full-size gaming tables, quality terrain and a friendly community atmosphere.

Free parking is available on site.

Drinks and snacks are available to purchase during the day.

Questions?

If you have any questions before the event, please ask in the MMG Community Discord or contact us directly.

Battle. Bond. Belong.